25.03.2026 • Events
Join us for an evening of delicious food at The Clink Restaurant at HMP Brixton on Thursday 23rd April, where we’ll be joined by chef and TV presenter, Andi Oliver. Andi is a regular panel member on BBC Radio 4’s The Kitchen Cabinet alongside Jay Rayner as well as a contributor to Radio 4’s award-winning The Food Programme. In 2018 she followed in the... View post
15.01.2026 • Events
The Clink Charity is delighted to be back at The Royal Lancaster Hotel on Friday 13th March 2026 for their annual fundraising ball. This time, the evening will be hosted by actor, comedian and presenter Tim Vine alongside our ambassador Vic Laws MBE. Join us from 6.45pm at the champagne reception followed by a delicious meal prepared and served by... View post
15.01.2026 • Events
The Clink Charity is delighted to announce that celebrity chef and ambassador Cyrus Todiwala OBE will be returning to The Clink Restaurant at HMP Brixton for an evening of food and fundraising for our students on Thursday 12th February. An award-winning chef and long-standing ambassador of The Clink, we are honoured to host Cyrus at Brixton once again following his... View post
03.12.2025 • News
Our students at The Clink Bakery have been busily creating the new festive range of delicious treats and we’re happy to say they are available to order now from our new retail website. This year’s treats include: Medium teatime hamper – £85 Large celebration hamper – £100 Mince pies – £6.50 Prosecco and truffle gift box – £25 Christmas pudding... View post
02.12.2025 • Events
Our Big Give Christmas Challenge campaign is LIVE! From the 2nd to 9th December, The Clink Charity is participating in the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025, where every donation will be doubled! As part of this campaign, we are aiming to raise £100,000 to support young people, who could be at risk of offending, at The Clink Café. We are... View post
28.11.2025 • News
We are absolutely delighted to announce that The Clink Charity has won a competitive commercial procurement process to retain our restaurant at HMP Brixton for a further five years. This is the culmination not only of a year of hard work, but of 11 years of reducing reoffending, setting exceptional standards and working side by side with our friends and... View post
27.11.2025 • News
On Thursday 13th November, The Clink Restaurant at HMP Brixton was delighted to welcome back one of our graduates Nathaniel Mortley, aka NattyCanCook, who prepared and cooked a delicious meal alongside our current cohort of students. Around 70 guests joined us on the evening to enjoy a pan-Caribbean menu including delicious dishes like rice and peas arancini, beef short ribs... View post
27.11.2025 • News
One Donation. Twice the Impact. Help The Clink Charity raise £100,000 to prevent offending by donating to support a young person to be trained in our Clink Café. Next week, on Tuesday 2 December, our 2025 Big Give campaign begins, during which we are aiming to raise £1,000 to support at-risk young people at The Clink Café. Our new project,... View post
12.09.2025 • Events
We are hugely excited and privileged to announce that chef Jon Watts will be joining us for a very special evening on Thursday 9 October. Jon will be working alongside our students and staff in The Clink Restaurant at HMP Brixton on an unforgettable menu inspired by his best-selling cookery books, as well as talking about his remarkable journey. Jon... View post
23.06.2025 • News
The Clink Charity are delighted to announce that HRH The Princess Royal has generously agreed to offer her patronage to the charity, in recognition of the work that we do to prevent and reduce reoffending through training, rehabilitation and support. Her Royal Highness supports several organisations working in both the education and training, and criminal justice space, and we are... View post
06.05.2025 • News
The Clink Charity regretfully announces that its restaurant at HMP Styal will close its doors on Thursday 31 July 2025. The Clink and HMP Styal have worked closely together for 10 years, offering training and employment opportunities to women at the prison, as well as providing a socially-conscious, award-winning experience to customers. Due to a number of factors including costs... View post
06.03.2025 • News
“When I was young, I had a pretty normal upbringing with my sister Tia. Family holidays, presents at Christmas, that sort of thing. “After 13 years my parents divorced and my mum got together with someone else. He changed my mum’s life and got her addicted to heroin. “It wasn’t nice seeing my mum on drugs. I had to look... View post
28.01.2025 • News
The Clink Charity is proud and excited to announce that Donna-Marie Edmonds will become its new Chief Executive at the beginning of April this year. Donna steps into the role taking over from Yvonne Thomas who, after more than three years leading The Clink, is retiring from executive responsibilities and moving into a new trustee role in the social justice... View post
